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The fix was automatically distributed to affected users and the official software from Google does not contain any malicious or potentially harmful code.

The repackaged and infected third-party software, however, contains code that could possibly cause Android devices to connect with a command-and-control server.

"Analysis of the application is still ongoing. However, what is shocking is that the threat's code seems to be based on a project hosted on Google Code and licensed under the Apache Licence," Symantec researcher Mario Ballando wrote in a blog posting.

A Google spokesperson told V3.co.uk that users should always obtain Android updates directly from known and trusted sources.